Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-05-17

Tunisians rally amid economic crisis and political arrests

Hundreds of Tunisians have marched through the capital to denounce a worsening economic crisis and crackdown on dissent.

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Woad races into LPGA Tour lead as Hull's title hopes disappear

England's Lottie Woad will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the LPGA Tour's Kroger Queen City Championship in Ohio.

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PGA Championship: R4 pairings and full tee times

Pairings and tee times for the final round of the 108th PGA Championship, held at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.

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McIlroy, Rahm and Åberg among stars chasing down Smalley at PGA Championship

Highlights from the third round of the PGA Championship from Aronimink Golf Club as Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Ludvig Åberg are among the chasing pack with Alex Smalley leading the way at six...

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Iraq’s new PM Ali al-Zaidi formally takes over

Iraq’s new prime minister Ali al‑Zaidi has formally taken office in Baghdad, pledging reforms.

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Olympics in north of England? 'Multi-city' bid for 2040s to be assessed

A bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the North of England in the 2040s is being planned by the Government after it authorised UK Sport to begin a feasibility study.

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McIlroy, Rahm chasing as Smalley grabs shock lead in bunched major

Alex Smalley tops a congested leaderboard heading into the final day of the PGA Championship, with Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm among the major stars in the chasing pack.

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Iran war live: Tehran plans tolls in Hormuz; Trump warns of ‘very bad time’

Iran to reveal its plan for Strait of Hormuz soon as Israel attacks Lebanon and Gaza, killing and wounding dozens.

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